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2 octobre 2020
- doi: 10.4000/books.chbeck.1902
- isbn: 9783406722295
- eisbn: 9791036555862
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historiography classical philology temporal uncertainty hermeneutic uncertainty narrative composition Livy Velleius History Literature (General) HIS016000 LIT000000 DS HBAHSujets proches
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Annika Domainko, « 5. Synopsis », C.H.Beck, ID : 10.4000/books.chbeck.1902
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Let me now draw together the results of the close readings and theoretical deliberations by means of one last comparative example from Velleius and Livy. Over the last two chapters, I have focussed on exemplary passages in the historiography of both these authors which reveal particularly well their respective narrative takes on uncertainty, and which allow us to read them as two extremes on a spectrum along which it is possible to engage with temporality and ambiguity. Unfortunately, it is h...